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GJ03 FOC

2003 Rover 75

Green Diesel 1951cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

134,269 mi
Last recorded134,269 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Rover 7568,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 FOC
MakeRover
Model75
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,951cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2015 134,269 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 119,139 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 107,107 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 91,934 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front discs slightly corroded and worn

Pass 4 Apr 2011 80,401 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust heat shield insecure

just met smoke emissions limits

nearside handbrake is weak

Fail 4 Apr 2011 80,401 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

exhaust heat shield insecure

just met smoke emissions limits

nearside handbrake is weak

Pass 9 Apr 2010 63,299 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 45,144 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 38,100 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 27,835 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 75?

Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,824
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
103,127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,066
Registration plate lamp not working 33,396
Direction indicator incorrect colour 27,329
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GJ03 FOC is a 2003 Rover 75 in Green with a 1,951cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2003 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 68,100 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ03 FOC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ03 FOC registered?

GJ03 FOC is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 28 June 2003.

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